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Liverpool University Press Deformed Discourse: The Function of the Monster in Mediaeval Thought and Literature (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)

Name: Deformed Discourse: The Function of the Monster in Mediaeval Thought and Literature (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)
Brand: Liverpool University Press

Social & Cultural

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Now published in paperback, this fully-illustrated book explores the concept of the monster in the Middle Ages, examining its philosophical and theological roots and analysing its symbolic function in medieval literature and art. Fascinating and comprehensive, this study of the grotesque in medieval aesthetic expression successfully brings together medieval research and modern criticism.

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Brand: Liverpool University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0859895416
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 February 1997
Listed Since: 16 December 2006

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